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+# This program used to come with xorg releases, but now I could only find it
+# at http://www.x.org/releases/individual/.
+# That is why this expression is not inside pkgs.xorg
+
+{stdenv, fetchurl, libX11, pkgconfig, libXaw}:
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "xfontsel-1.0.2";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://www.x.org/releases/individual/app/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1a86a08sf0wjrki9ydh7hr5qf6hrixc4ljlxizakjzmx20wvlrks";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [libX11 pkgconfig libXaw];
+
+  # This will not make xfontsel find its app-defaults, but at least the $out
+  # directory will contain them.
+  # hack: Copying the XFontSel app-defaults file to $HOME makes xfontsel work.
+  preInstall = ''
+    installFlags="appdefaultdir=$out/share/X11/app-defaults"
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    homepage = http://www.x.org/;
+    description = "Allows testing the fonts available in an X server";
+    licesnse = "free";
+    maintainers = with stdenv.lib.maintainers; [viric];
+    platforms = with stdenv.lib.platforms; linux;
+  };
+}